Mysore: A mother and son died on the spot after stepping on an electric wire in Emmekoppalu village of Hunsur taluk in the district.
The deceased have been identified as Neelamma (50) and Harish (19).
It has been learnt that the two died on the spot after stepping on an electric wire that had fallen from an electric pole while they were on their way to work in the field near Emmekoppalu village.
First, the mother Neelamma was electrocuted. It is learnt that the son who went to save the mother also died.
A case has been registered in this regard at the Hunsur City Police Station.